About Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust PLC

Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based diversified investment trust. The Trust's investment objective is to secure long-term growth in capital and income through a policy of investing in a diversified portfolio of public listed equities, as well as unlisted securities and private equity, with the use of gearing. It also invests in markets like China and Latin America, and in companies that aren't listed on the stock market. In a single investment, the Trust invests up to 10% of the value of the total portfolio at the time of acquisition.